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From: Jesse Ferrell (WeatherMatrix) (jesse{at}weathermatrix.net)
Date: Wed Dec 11 2002 - 20:51:13 EST

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SEE COMPLETE DETAILS ON THE #1-#5 BELOW AT THE FULL STORY URL:
http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/021211/180/2uj3j.html

WASHINGTON, Dec. 11 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The American Red Cross has provided
disaster relief for more than 550,000 families -- roughly the population of
Denver, Colorado -- in a year that called for more than 250 large-scale
disaster responses by the organization across the country.

These large-scale disasters cost the Red Cross over $67.6 million and
included one hurricane, one typhoon, four tropical storms, 41 floods, 29
tornadoes, 11 wildfires, [and] six ice or hail storms.

1. Hurricane Lili/Tropical Storm Isidore October 2002 (Louisiana,
Mississippi, Alabama) Cost: $15.8 million Families assisted: 75,256

2. Texas Floods and Tornadoes March-October 2002 Cost: $13.5 Million
Families assisted: 25,448

3. Western Wildfires April-July 2002 (Arizona, Colorado, California,
Oregon) Cost: $8.1 Million Families assisted: 8,010.

4. Veterans Day Tornadoes November 2002 (Alabama, Ohio, Tennessee,
Mississippi, Georgia, Pennsylvania, West Virginia) Cost: $3.7 Million
Families assisted: 3,939

5. Typhoon Cha'Taan July 2002 (Guam) Cost: $5.4 Million Families assisted:
3,998

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